Some great things to do, to start the year!

Things to do in Basel, January 2020. Healthy eating, teeth straightening, exercise classes, COVID vaccinations and Banksy at the Messe.
Last minute Christmas shopping in Basel

12 ideas for Christmas gifts that support local businesses, 2020
Your favourite photographs of beautiful Basel – 2020

Your most liked, shared and commented on photography from our facebook and Instagram accounts…
Things to do this weekend

The online pantomime, where to get great gluehwein, local beer sales and pop-up christmas markets all feature in this mid December 2020 blog post.
Polish pottery my new addiction

Beautiful hand painted pottery in blue and white, imported from Poland to Polish Pottery Switzerland based in Maisprach.
Want to learn more about, Swiss traditions, politics, history or food culture, Bergli have a book for your Christmas list

Bergli books the must have guides to Swiss life for newcomers. Here’s my review of some of their best selling editions.
Things to do in Basel – late November

The ferris wheel, Christmas lights, fondue, raclette and combatting the effects of working from home all feature in November 2020 round up of things to do in Basel.
A gin tasting evening at Basel’s gin manufacturer, Nginious!

Nginious Gin in a local premium brand Gin made in Basel who offer Gin tasting evenings in their workshop in Klybeck.
Do you love English rose gardens, scones and cream?

Ettinbühl Gardens located near Bad Bellingen in Germany around 30 mins drive from Basel. They boast an impressive 1,000 variety rose collection plus a 5 hectare garden with 20 different themed zones to wander through. If you are interested in photography the gardens offer a lot of amazing vistas for portraits. Take a picnic blanket in the summer months and while away the hours in the most idyllic setting.
The ultimate apple juice at Kürbisegge in Muttenz

Vend apple juice by the litre a Kuerbisegge in Muttenz. Remember your own bottle of flask!